Master's and Doctorate
Are you ready to take a leap in your academic career? The Graduate Program in Psychology at UFRGS (PPGPSICO) offers Master's and Doctoral programs designed to help you achieve your goals and excel in the world of research.
Master's degree:
Our Master's program aims to provide a solid theoretical and methodological foundation, enabling you to conduct research and teach at the university level. In 24 months, you will:
- To deepen your knowledge in a specific area of Psychology.
- Develop cutting-edge research skills.
- Preparing for teaching in higher education.
- Building a solid foundation for understanding scientific evidence.
- To have access to individualized guidance and participation in dynamic research groups.
- To defend your dissertation.
See what the master's students say. Freya Bizarro
Doctorate:
Our PhD program is designed to train independent researchers capable of leading research groups, working in collaborative networks, and disseminating knowledge in diverse contexts. In 48 months, you will have the opportunity to:
- Develop an original and innovative research project.
- Enhance your leadership and project management skills.
- Expand your network of contacts with researchers from around the world.
- Publish your results in high-impact scientific journals.
- To contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the field of Psychology.
- Share the knowledge you have produced with society.
- To defend your tand if.
See what it says. Doctoral candidate Natália Damiani
See what it says. Doctoral candidate Manoela Mallman
A collaborative learning environment and diverse:
In both Master's and Doctoral programs, you will have the opportunity to work closely with experienced faculty and other talented students. Our research groups offer a stimulating environment for developing new ideas and undertaking ambitious projects.
Get ready!
Visit our website and follow us on social media, check out the selection notices, and find the research area that best fits your goals. Come be a part of our academic community and build a bright future in Psychology!

